counterpart
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His latest victory as Bournemouth manager piled more pressure on his counterpart Eddie Howe, with the Magpies now just three points clear of 15th‑placed Leeds.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
“We respect President Trump,” Sheinbaum said before departing for Spain, displaying the “cool-headed,” pragmatic tone emblematic of her dealings with her bombastic U.S. counterpart.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
He said the message for next month’s summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping would be stability, noting his six or seven meetings with his counterpart over the past year.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Quantum systems can store and transfer information in ways that have no classical counterpart, and measurements themselves play a key role in how these systems evolve.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
But this seems unreasonable: modern libraries, after all, keep records of duplicate volumes, and their ancient counterpart was no less carefully cataloged.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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Against All Odds: Contra and Counter
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